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HCF Life under ASIC surveillance

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2023
... issue," it added. With the growing underinsurance challenges in Australia, HCF Life said it feels it is in the best interests of consumers to have direct access to affordable life insurance products such as those in question. "It is important to note ...

Next generation stands by family adviser: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2023
... such opportunities - for example, by including younger generations in social events - and take time to understand their interests to better form a genuine connection." In Australia, about $1.5 trillion has been passed on to the next generation since ...

Equity Trustees, OnePath dominate choice heatmap failure

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023
... the value of their product offerings (including services and features) and that fees charged are in the best financial interests of members. Where fees are not required to support the provision of product and member services, APRA expects RSE licensees ...

Industry fund merger advances

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
... also said: "Mine Super and TWUSUPER share the vision of creating a sustainable fund which protects and promotes the interests of workers in the mining and transport industries." The next phase of the merger will concentrate on strategic planning and ...

RBA appointments prompt debate

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
... greater diversity of viewpoints, and labour market expertise in particular, on the RBA board, so it can work in the interests of all Australians," it said. "The board needs members such as Ross who understand real-world wage-setting systems and the relationship ...

Rest signs mandate with Palisade Impact Fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023
... to longer term," he said. "We'll continue to seek quality impact investments opportunities that enhance the financial interests of our members."

Government divulges vision for superannuation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 APR 2023
... projects, stressing that if a venture doesn't yield an attractive return and fails to be in members' financial interests, it shouldn't be pursued. However, if a project aligns with the national interest and can provide a great return for ...

Investor education combats emotions: Experts

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2023
Superannuation funds must prioritise members financial interests, guiding emotionally driven investors towards apt solutions for investment success. Brighter Super head of advice Steven O'Donoghue says that members can be driven by emotions in their ...

Australian Retirement Trust lines up another merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... for a merger partner last year after an independent review by KPMG found it would struggle to satisfy members' best interests in two years' time. "We have undertaken a very detailed and thorough selection process to find a suitable SFT partner for our ...

Hearts & Minds appoints chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2023
... Foundation and chair of Surf Aid International. In joining, Lanchester replaces Rory Lucas who has decided to pursue other interests, Hearts and Minds said. "The board of HM1 expresses its gratitude to Rory for his passion and contribution to HM1 during ...